Course details

Receive concentrated and comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) based on ISO 27001:2005. Gain a practical understanding of the responsibilities of an information security auditor, and the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit ISMS.

COURSE OUTLINE

This course covers the following topics:

  • Specific requirements outlined in ISO 27001:2005
  • Information technology, security techniques and security management systems
  • Auditing an ISMS that protects information assets such as financial data, customer records and proprietary corporate information
  • Exploring the practice and perfecting the necessary competencies to undertake efficient and effective audits of ISMS through in-class activities, case studies and open discussions

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Review auditee documentation
  • Develop audit schedules
  • Identify, gather, analyze and evaluate information
  • Conduct an entry and exit meeting
  • Assess the scope and objectives of an audit
  • Communicate with an auditee regarding the proposed audit
  • Identify the resources required to conduct an ISMS audit
  • Prepare and manage audit team resources
  • Prepare audit related documentation
  • Develop and submit an audit plan
  • Guide team members in continuously improving their performance
  • Compile audit results and report findings
  • Negotiate the follow up process with an auditee
  • Monitor and review an audit system and its activities

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is ideal for information security practitioners who have an understanding of information security management and who have been, or will become, involved in internal information security audits, second party (i.e. vendor) audits and/or third party audits.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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